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Stop by the St. Francis Xavier Annual Christmas Cookie Walk on Sunday, Dec. 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the church basement. Fill a takeaway container with cookies from a buffet full of delicious favorites for $10/lb! Or if you’re in a hurry, just pick up one of our grab-n-go...

On Tuesday, Nov. 29, we will participate once again in #weGiveCatholic, our one-day giving event that provides Catholic parishes, schools, Catholic Charities programs, special ministries and nonprofits affiliated with the Diocese of Cleveland the opportunity to raise awareness...

Do you use an Advent Calendar in anticipation of Christmas? This year, try our Reverse Advent Calendar! This is the opposite of a typical Advent calendar, where children get trinkets to count down the days until Christmas Day.  Instead, with this calendar, we are giving back...

Celebrate the feast day of our patron, St. Francis Xavier, and the start of our parish’s 163rd year by joining us Saturday, Dec. 3, for a special catered dinner and concert featuring our Music Ministry. Immediately following 5 p.m. Mass, dinner will be served in the church...

Do you have an Advent wreath? Traditionally, the Advent wreath is a circle of evergreen branches, often decorated with berries and pinecones. Its shape symbolizes the complete and endless love that Jesus has for us. Each week we light one of four candles — three purple and...

The Medina Community Band, under the baton of Marcus Neiman, conductor, and the St. Francis Xavier Church Adult Choir, under the direction of Carissa Young, will present the annual Veterans Day Concert on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier Church. All are welcome...

Life is a gift, not a given. This is the first of many lessons Emily K. Whiting learned after the fateful day she received the unforeseen, and seemingly insurmountable, diagnoses for her then-20-week-old fetus daughter. Come and hear Emily’s heartbreaking and hope-filled...

Join us for the 8th annual Parish Day of Service, and spend a few hours doing something to help our neighbors in need. We’ve lined up hundreds of opportunities for you to rake leaves, pull weeds, paint an awning, play bingo with senior citizens, show off your mad piano...

Over the last six months, we have gathered a lot of information about our parish and how it operates. We’ve met with dozens of parishioners, ministry leaders and staff, measured spaces and considered liturgical needs as we analyzed our parish around this central question: What...

Have you suffered the loss of a loved one?Join us as we gather to gently accompany you in the journey of grief and share hope with you. Parishioners Mary Long, RN, and Tom Ebner will again lead this group for anyone who is grieving. Spend time with others who understand this...